Jean-Yves Gilg

Editor, Solicitors Journal

SRA's new 'ten commandments' handbook sets tougher entry rules

The new solicitors' handbook published by the Solicitors Regulation Authority today promises a set of modern principles applicable to all entities operating in the legal...

Norgrove prepares family justice system for the post-cuts world

David Norgrove, whose interim report on the family justice system was published last week, has said he anticipated that legal aid would be restricted for...

Back to basics

Jonathan Smithers harks back to a time of the beautiful contract

Suit yourself

The Supreme Court's decision to abolish experts' immunity from suit has left witnesses open to negligence claims, but to what extent will things really change?...

No win, no fee, no way

When Ken Clarke unveiled his widely anticipated plans to reform no win, no fee arrangements last Tuesday, nobody expected that he would also put forward...

No place like home

Could home births now be outlawed following rulings by Brussels and Strasbourg? Barbara Hewson reports

For whom the bell tolls not

Andrew Lugger kicks off his new series on the glory and gore of our legal history

Go ahead for Jackson 'bitterly disappointing', claimant lawyers say

Claimant lawyers have described the government's decision to implement all the major reforms of the Jackson review on costs in civil litigation as â€œbitterly disappointingâ€.

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